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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,881.25, 57,776.45 and 24,886.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,881.25, 57,776.45 and 24,886.01 is: 34,331.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,881.25 : 57,776.45 = 24,886.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,881.25/57,776.45 = 24,886.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,881.25x = 57,776.45 × 24,886.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,881.25x = 1,437,824,899.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,824,899.15/41,881.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,331.00

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